{"id":238,"date":"2012-09-24T22:33:24","date_gmt":"2012-09-25T02:33:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/danharrisdesign.com\/?p=238"},"modified":"2012-09-24T22:40:48","modified_gmt":"2012-09-25T02:40:48","slug":"first-commission","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/danharrisdesign.com\/?p=238","title":{"rendered":"First Commission!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m not going to reveal any names, but I&#8217;m happy to report I have a paid commission&#8230; \u00a0This person is prominent in government affairs. \u00a0He is in his young-looking 50&#8217;s. \u00a0Yes, he IS A US CITIZEN, although he was born in Hawaii, and lives somewhere in the Washington, DC area. \u00a0He doesn&#8217;t play guitar but he wants to learn- (he could certainly use a diversion from that crazy work schedule), and he&#8217;s looking for something in Koa, a wood native to Hawaii.<\/p>\n<p>And that&#8217;s all I&#8217;m going to say about that.<\/p>\n<p>Pretty cool, huh? \u00a0Just getting started but here&#8217;s the front and back- Koa and figured mahogany. \u00a0And this is just one slab of each wood, no bookmatching- ought to be very resonant:<div data-carousel-extra='{\"blog_id\":1,\"permalink\":\"https:\\\/\\\/danharrisdesign.com\\\/?p=238\"}' id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-238 gallery-columns-2 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/danharrisdesign.com\/?attachment_id=239'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/danharrisdesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/DAN_2836.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/danharrisdesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/DAN_2836.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/danharrisdesign.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/DAN_2836.jpg?zoom=2&amp;resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 300w, 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